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Every student and staff member at Whitley County High School got a special St. Patrick’s Day present when they arrived at school Friday. Each student locker was adorned with a post it note with some type of positive message written on it, such as “Stay true.” “Be somebody nobody...

The woman charged with running naked among the Corbin track team made her first court appearance last Tuesday. Twenty-six-year-old Julie Leger of London, who was arrested Feb. 24 at the facility behind Corbin High School, appeared before Whitley District Court Judge Fred White...

First Baptist Church in Corbin is expanding its food pantry, a little. Near the door to the food pantry, church members have installed a “Little Free Pantry.” The two-shelf cabinet contains an assortment of canned goods, non-perishable food and toiletry items available to those...

Adam Childress pleaded guilty Tuesday to murder, leaving the scene of an accident, and DUI in connection with the April 13, 2016 killing of Richard Perkins. A Williamsburg man, who could have faced up to a life sentence during his scheduled trial next week in connection with a...

Williamsburg has begun adding a $3 per month charge onto its water bills to help fund the Whitley County E-911 Communication Center, but city officials still aren’t real happy about being told by a county entity what they have to do. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

Williamsburg Police Sgt. Brandon White and Whitley County Health Department Public Health Director Martha Steele compare some data during a debate Monday over the needle exchange program. Is the Whitley County Health Department’s needle exchange program a way to keep IV drug...

Michael Moses is charged with drug trafficking. A homeless Williamsburg man has a temporary home in the Whitley County Detention Center for what is likely at least one week and perhaps longer. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Sonia Askins is charged with murder in connection with a July 25, 2016 vehicular homicide case. A Williamsburg woman, who is charged with murder and other offenses in connection with a July traffic crash that claimed the life of a Canadatown woman, is behind bars following a...

The wallet and identification of a Williamsburg man was recovered early Sunday morning from the spot where he allegedly stole a pick-up truck, according to the man’s arrest citation. Elvin Lee Blakley, 51, of Highway 26, was arrested about 8 a.m. Sunday at a residence on Tackett...

A Kentucky Marine who lost his sight, and both of his legs, while deployed in Iraq in 2007 will be the featured speaker this year at “Lights Out Dinner in the Dark” — a fundraising event designed to provide a greater appreciation for the challenges people with disabilities face...